"Behold, a virgin shall be with a child, and shall bring forth a Son, and they shall call His name Immanuel, which being interpreted is, God with us." (Isaiah 7:14) During this Christmas season, I can only sit and worship as I consider the wonder of a God willing to become a man. I hope this Read more
Christmas in the Midst of a Very Hard Year
It's Been a Hard Year It’s been a hard year at the Avery house. Amidst a myriad of blessings, sorrow has also crept in. Family members are unemployed, loved ones are ill, my migraines increase, and relief seems far away. And then as 2009 suddenly draws to a close, I look up and discover that Read more
Happy New Year! Happy New Day! - by Melody Jo Hamor

It is not by force nor by strength, but by my Spirit, says the Lord of Heaven’s Armies. Zechariah 4:6 (NLT) So, it's already that time of year where I dive into the New Year's Resolution craze. Yup - it happens every year. What's up with that?! Why is the first day of January such a Read more


